“It’s as if a million voices suddenly cried out in terror.” You might remember when Obi-Wan said this many years ago in Star Wars: A New Hope after the Death Star destroyed Alderaan. But if you were like me and countless other Star Wars fans across the universe a year ago, that was exactly
Greetings Fanatics, and welcome to JJ's Fan Feature. So, Star Wars fans are nothing if not passionate. We writers here at That Hashtag Show are fans too, and just as passionate. Our goal is to channel that passion into our writing. An unfortunate side effect of doing so is that sometimes we let our
JJ Abrams sent Star Wars fans into a tizzy this week with an Instagram post in which he declared a wrap to photography for Star Wars: Episode IX. But did her perhaps reveal a little more than anticipated? The photo he posted showed sequel trilogy leads Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac
The next Star Wars book due out in a couple months is the story of Qui-Gonn and Obi-Wan, Master and Apprentice, by Claudia Gray. StarWars.com has just released an exclusive excerpt which seems to cut to the heart of the story. Here is a small piece of the release: The Council, he said to
Flash back six years ago. George Lucas made the stunning announcement that he was selling Lucasfilm to Disney. Fans were immediately concerned about the direction of the Star Wars franchise. Their concerns were realized when Disney's first "official act" was to declare the Expanded Universe no
Greetings Star Wars fanatics, and welcome back to JJ's Fan Feature! Last time out we settled the debate over which Corellian freighter was better, the Millennium Falcon or the Outrider. This week's topic comes straight from the comments section of Hashtag writer Matt Jabs' piece entitled In Defense
Searching for that special Star Wars gift to give that special someone? Look no further. Below is a list of the best, and worst, Star Wars presents you can give for Valentine's Day. Happy romancing, Star Wars fans! Showing up with a bottle of wine is so May of 1977, showing up with a Star
Alright fans. If you tuned in to Star Wars Fanatics last night, you got to hear about leaked concept photos for Star Wars: Episode IX. While the photos confirmed a bunch of rumors (including one about Richard E. Grant's character), they also led to some interesting questions. The biggest among
The Sheep Detectives is a towering testament of how powerful animated stories can be when done right. A genuine crowdpleaser, the film is sure to warm and break your heart, wrestling with richly textured explorations of death and grief, lost and found families, and the necessity of memory.
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.